staying healthy during holiday season
blood Pressure / Cardiologist / cardiology / Cardiovascular Consultants Services / Dr. Samer Kazziha

Staying Heart Healthy for the Holidays

According to research published in the American Heart Association’s journal Circulation, more heart attack deaths happen during holiday season than any other time of year. The study reported that more cardiac arrests are reported on December 25 than any other day of the year, with December 26 reporting the second largest numbers and January 1 the third highest. With the added stress of a pending snow storm for the holiday travel week,  Sam Kazziha, M.D., an interventional cardiologist at Henry Ford…

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December 21, 2022
Weight
Cardiologist / Cardiovascular Consultants Services

Weight and its effect on the heart.

Gaining weight can change the structure of the heart and its ability to pump blood. But losing weight can reverse that process, which is potentially lethal. Overweight is defined as a body mass index (BMI) of 25 or more and obesity as a BMI of 30 or more. "People who gain weight, even just 5 percent, are more likely to have thickening on the left side of the heart, which is a well-established indicator of heart failure," said researcher…

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November 8, 2020
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Dr. Sindhu Koshy talks about heart failure
Cardiovascular Consultants Services / Dr. Koshy Sindhu / heart disease

Heart Failure and Remarkable Turnaround

How a senior made a remarkable turnaround and treated his heart Dr. Sindhu Koshy, Cardiologist talks about heart failure's symptoms such as swelling in legs and belly and shortness of breath with any type of exertion. Heart failure cannot be cured, but it can be treated with lifestyle changes and medical treatment. Here is how a 72-year-old did just that. Learn more about Dr. Sindhu Koshy M.D. F.A.C.C. You can schedule an appointment by calling 586-698-1200 or click here…

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February 21, 2020
women and heart disease
cardiology / Dr. Koshy Sindhu / heart disease / Heart Problems

Health Talk with Cardiologist, Sindhu Koshy M.D.

Did you know the warning signs of a heart attack differ for men and women? Take a moment to learn about the warning signs of a heart attack. It might not be what you expect!  Women And Heart Health Dr. Koshy talks about women and heart disease. She explains the role of hormones and its effects on cardiovascular health. Dr. Koshy expands her discussion to include the warning signs of heart attack and stroke. The role of cardiovascular risk…

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February 7, 2020
Your heart and shoveling snow
shoveling snow and age
Cardiologist / Heart Problems

Heart Safety While Shoveling Snow

Heart safety while shoveling snow Each winter, roughly 100 people in the U.S. die from shoveling snow. While many dream of a “White Christmas,” cold temperatures combined with the physical effort it takes to dig through those heavy, icy mounds puts an extra amount of stress on the heart. The results can be deadly. Why shoveling snow accelerates heart attacks shoveling snow and age Shoveling snow can be an exceptionally strenuous activity, especially since it requires so much arm…

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November 17, 2019
stroke
Heart Problems

What Is A Stroke?

What is a stroke? A stroke is also called cerebrovascular accident or CVA. It happens when the brain blood supply is interrupted and brain cells stops working. Stroke affects the arteries of the brain and it is the 5th leading cause of death or disability in the United States.  This condition can be ischemic due to a lack of blood flow or hemorrhagic because of brain tissue bleeding. A stroke is such a serious condition that can cause permanent…

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November 13, 2019
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Dr. Samer Kazziha / Straight Talk from the Doc

Straight Talk from the Doc – Heart Disease – By Dr. Kazziha

Yesterday Wednesday 11/6/2019 was the last day of this year for Straight Talk from The Doc. Dr. Sam Kazziha talked about Heart Disease – November 06, 2019 6:15 PM – 9:00 PM at Ike’s Restaurant 38550 Van Dyke Sterling Heights, MICHIGAN 48312.  See you Next Year with 2020 Straight talk from the Doc

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November 7, 2019

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